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the state of syria, itself, is crumbling that you is bad for syria, bad for the region action bad for global national security u.n. officials say they hope it will continue for a few more days which will permit them to bring more people out of the city and as importantly get humanitarian aid especially medical aid back in. >> isn't there a worry that you left up with the fighters left in the city, that women and children who are allowed to leave but in a sense, you would be creating an arena of more limits? >> the agreement between the government and the rebel groups and the united nations said that men between the ages of 15 and 55 would not be allowed to leave the old city. in fact, more than 300 men in that age group have left and are currently, as we said, under government interrogation. the government has given the u.n. ainsurance of safety and safekeeping for those men, but it's not known yet what will happen to them. of course, this has been a very, very difficult situation, very bloody war, and there have been atrocities on all sides. >> that's a concern. the question about wh
the state of syria, itself, is crumbling that you is bad for syria, bad for the region action bad for global national security u.n. officials say they hope it will continue for a few more days which will permit them to bring more people out of the city and as importantly get humanitarian aid especially medical aid back in. >> isn't there a worry that you left up with the fighters left in the city, that women and children who are allowed to leave but in a sense, you would be creating an...
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on syria, we clearly have many, many differences on what's going on in syria. the ownness is really on the regime. we need the russians to help. we're working with them there, too. even though at times we have diverge ent divergent interests we have been able to diplomatically work together on these issue. >> what about the famously chilly relationship between president obama and president putin? president obama says it's all for show and that behind closed doors putin is a different man. >> the truth of the matter is that when we're in meetings, there's a lot of exchanges. there's a surprising amount of humor. and a lot of give and take and he has always treated me with the utmost respect. i think he recognizes the importance of russia of working with the united states on areas of mutual concern. >> of course, the end of the games will bring one more change to the u.s./russian relationship. u.s. ambassador will step down, wrapping up more than two years at this post. ambassador mcfaul joins me now. russian relations right now, is it a low point, little bit bet
on syria, we clearly have many, many differences on what's going on in syria. the ownness is really on the regime. we need the russians to help. we're working with them there, too. even though at times we have diverge ent divergent interests we have been able to diplomatically work together on these issue. >> what about the famously chilly relationship between president obama and president putin? president obama says it's all for show and that behind closed doors putin is a different man....
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cnn, syria. as the death toll rises in syria. more questions about the role that the u.s. should play in resolving the conflict. john kerry issued a statement on the resolved peace talks. we remain committed to the efforts to find a commpolitical solution to the endped of the conflict end quote. the opposition and the government, however, agreed to a third round of talks. let's bring in cnn's cheer correspondent. you talked about this on your show today. there are discussions in washington now if you change strategy to what degree. there are discussions about changing strategy. the real question is what good would it do? the u.s. is fighting itself with no real good options. one of the most outspoken critics of the way that the obama administration has handled syria for the past three years is senator john mccain. i talked to him and asked him what he thought the administration should do. and he remains critical and has been aggressive about the idea of helping arm the opposition. >> there are viable options. there is a viable syrian army. there are groups that have joined
cnn, syria. as the death toll rises in syria. more questions about the role that the u.s. should play in resolving the conflict. john kerry issued a statement on the resolved peace talks. we remain committed to the efforts to find a commpolitical solution to the endped of the conflict end quote. the opposition and the government, however, agreed to a third round of talks. let's bring in cnn's cheer correspondent. you talked about this on your show today. there are discussions in washington now...
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. >> syria crumbling. president obama expresses friststration and warns, the crisis could destabilize the region? >> we still have a horrendous situation on the ground in syria. >>> bad bites. we look at some of the chemicals in your favorite foot that are banned almost everywhere else in the world. >>> good evening. thanks for bing with us. ijoie chen. the florida man accused shooting an unarmed teenager took the stand explaining why he had to stand his ground. there are strong echoes of last year's trial of george zimmerman in the death of teenager tray von martin. zimmerman did not testify in his own trial. but on the stand, in something of a surprise appearance, dunn said he shot the teen repeatedly because he had no choice. the argument over loud music in a parking lot had escalated to the point where he claimed he feared for his life. >> after hearing the something, something cracker and this and that, i hear, i should kill that (bleep). and then even morelvated voice, i hear i should (bleep) kill hi
. >> syria crumbling. president obama expresses friststration and warns, the crisis could destabilize the region? >> we still have a horrendous situation on the ground in syria. >>> bad bites. we look at some of the chemicals in your favorite foot that are banned almost everywhere else in the world. >>> good evening. thanks for bing with us. ijoie chen. the florida man accused shooting an unarmed teenager took the stand explaining why he had to stand his ground....
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tell us about syria and iran. >> topics like syria and iran are on the table but at least for now foreign affairs seem overshadowed by affairs of the heart. >> jon: yes. [ laughter ] they do seem overshadowed unwrap your paradise. soft, sweet coconut covered in rich, creamy chocolate. almond joy and mounds. unwrap paradise. [ male announcer ] when you feel good, no one is immune. emergen-c has more vitamin c than 10 oranges plus other antioxidants and electrolytes to help you come down with a serious case of healthy. emergen-c. making healthy contagious. boys, can i get some help? i don't know. can you? guess you don't want doritos. ♪ [ whistles ] [ whimpers ] ♪ ha! ♪ [ crunch! ] yay! whoo-hoo. >> welcome back. my guest tonight a staff writer at the new yorker. her new book is called the sixth extinction, an unnatural history. please welcome to the program elizabeth kolbert. [cheers and applause] how are you? >> pretty good, how are you? >> jon: very well, thank you. the book is called "the sixth extinction." there have been five extinction events thus far. >> heretofore, yeah. >> j
tell us about syria and iran. >> topics like syria and iran are on the table but at least for now foreign affairs seem overshadowed by affairs of the heart. >> jon: yes. [ laughter ] they do seem overshadowed unwrap your paradise. soft, sweet coconut covered in rich, creamy chocolate. almond joy and mounds. unwrap paradise. [ male announcer ] when you feel good, no one is immune. emergen-c has more vitamin c than 10 oranges plus other antioxidants and electrolytes to help you come...
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to try to dismantle the chemical weapons in syria. it has been six months, perhaps, since the agreement has materialized and yet assad is still there, the chemical weapons are still there. and there are a lot of people being that are being killed. and frankly, america's reputation as a leader has been severely tarnished. so i believe that we need an america that leads, which means an america that will bring together our allies and work to defend the moderates over the extremists in syria. now, this is not without risk and it is not going to be pretty or easy. but i hate to think of the future of those moderate fighters in syria or ours if we do not attempt to try and lead and bring our partners together. >> and so when you say there is a risk i guess let me put this on the table point blank. that means you are willing to accept the fact that we may fund some quote, unquote bad guys, that some american weapons may get in the hands of some that america doesn't want to have happen at all. these are the risks we have to take in your view?
to try to dismantle the chemical weapons in syria. it has been six months, perhaps, since the agreement has materialized and yet assad is still there, the chemical weapons are still there. and there are a lot of people being that are being killed. and frankly, america's reputation as a leader has been severely tarnished. so i believe that we need an america that leads, which means an america that will bring together our allies and work to defend the moderates over the extremists in syria. now,...
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tell us about syria and iran. >> topics like syria and iran are on the table but at least for now foreign affairs seem overshadowed by affairs of the heart. >> jon: yes. [ laughter ] they do seem overshadowed [ laughter ] tfourth down coach,adowed what do we do? i'll tell you what we do. i want you to go out on the field and look for anything with an "o". we will win this for mother russia! coach, eat a snickers®. why's that, chief? you get a little loopy when you're hungry. better? better. now let's go for it! [ male announcer ] you're not you when you're hungry®. snickers® satisfies. ♪ [ male announcer ] give extra. get extra. on expedia you can book any flight, car and hotel together and save up to 20% when you build your custom trip. expedia, find yours. it's acceptable to go through the dunkin' donuts drive-through with a nightgown on, right? i mean, it just shows how bad i need coffee. #mydunkin. dunkin' coffee. brewed to perfection for the rich, smooth taste you love. share your story. #mydunkin. >> welcome back. my guest tonight a staff writer at the new yorker. her new book
tell us about syria and iran. >> topics like syria and iran are on the table but at least for now foreign affairs seem overshadowed by affairs of the heart. >> jon: yes. [ laughter ] they do seem overshadowed [ laughter ] tfourth down coach,adowed what do we do? i'll tell you what we do. i want you to go out on the field and look for anything with an "o". we will win this for mother russia! coach, eat a snickers®. why's that, chief? you get a little loopy when you're...
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se syria has begun to dwarf afghanistan in ferms of the prepercussions of afghanistan. it is hard to figure out who are the good guys today. >> al qaeda affiliated terrorists are in syria and iraq. >> it is a civil war within a civil war within a civil war. >> they failed in recent peace talks. >> assad will not be part of that transition government. >> syrian television spewed hate. >> the u.n. and other organizations including samaritan's purse stepped forward. >> it doesn't matter the color of their skin their religion. we provide help to people because god made all of us. we give the help and the aid long before we tell them who we are. >> franklin the son of reverend billy graham invited fox files to travel with his team to witness a story of hope that most people don't know about. 250,000 syrian refugees have been welcomed into iraq. yes, iraq. in a recent about the size of texas is the providence of kurdistan. the capital is verbeal. this is the most stable region in iraq. >> the oil business is there. the people from all over the world are doing business. >> the
se syria has begun to dwarf afghanistan in ferms of the prepercussions of afghanistan. it is hard to figure out who are the good guys today. >> al qaeda affiliated terrorists are in syria and iraq. >> it is a civil war within a civil war within a civil war. >> they failed in recent peace talks. >> assad will not be part of that transition government. >> syrian television spewed hate. >> the u.n. and other organizations including samaritan's purse stepped...
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t the islamic state of iraq and syria. as we drive forwards the town of idama, we're told isis came in and took over the area and ca called it their islamic state. this was the main isis check point leading into adana. as part of their terror tactics, eyewitnesses were telling us that they would leave some of the bodies of people they'd executed lining the check points so that every single car coming through would be forced to slow down and could not ignore that brutal message. across from it, the courthouse. executions took place out front. freshly dug up date of birth marked the graves of several victims. >> there are two corpse over there. two corpse here. there are some corporation near the northern part. some corpse. >> reporter: anyone who dare defie them pay a price. even smoking was banned. this is another of the isis headquarters. and everything here, all of the walls were painted black. you can see they've just been freshly painted over in white. when isis was under control of adana, it is friday, it is prayer ti
t the islamic state of iraq and syria. as we drive forwards the town of idama, we're told isis came in and took over the area and ca called it their islamic state. this was the main isis check point leading into adana. as part of their terror tactics, eyewitnesses were telling us that they would leave some of the bodies of people they'd executed lining the check points so that every single car coming through would be forced to slow down and could not ignore that brutal message. across from it,...
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they are running syria. they are arming syria, thumbing their nose at us with snowden and now ukraine, and they are playing a zero sum game. the fact that no one answers our call in the defense ministry in kiev is a sign of how weak and irrelevant the u.s. has become. i can assure you that if putin is on the line the phone is answered, and we aren't helpless right now. there's something that we really can do. this whole civil war is going to hinge on whether the military in ukraine joins or not on the side of the government. what we ought to do instead of speaking about crossing a line or what do they say, we have options which is the usual obama speak as a way of saying nothing, we ought to be very specific. any general or commander in the ukranian army who obeys orders to shoot the people anywhere in the country will be considered a war criminal for trial in the hague. that would have no effect in syria oremen or sudan, but it would have effect in ukraine. it's a european country, and that is something i t
they are running syria. they are arming syria, thumbing their nose at us with snowden and now ukraine, and they are playing a zero sum game. the fact that no one answers our call in the defense ministry in kiev is a sign of how weak and irrelevant the u.s. has become. i can assure you that if putin is on the line the phone is answered, and we aren't helpless right now. there's something that we really can do. this whole civil war is going to hinge on whether the military in ukraine joins or not...
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the syria conflict. a live report from beirut on the breakdown of the seize fire and the aid workers who were caught in the middle. plus sigh nar a smoking, cvs will stop selling tobacco products late they are year and more stores could follow. ♪ ♪ >>> two women were killed when a giant boulder derailed a passenger train in the french apls, you can see how the force of the falling rock pushed a train car over the edge i've cliff. there it is lying on its side. around 30 people were on board and police say nine others were injured. the train was on a three-hour trip. >>> now back to our top stories. aid workers the latest to be caught in the cross fire in syria. in homs4 workers were wounded in an attack but were able to deliver the first patch of aid to civilians trapped in the ba sieged city. the government says rebels are behind the tack the rebels say it's the government. stephanie, what can we expect today in homs. are other aid workers now afraid to go? >> reporter: what we know is that there is
the syria conflict. a live report from beirut on the breakdown of the seize fire and the aid workers who were caught in the middle. plus sigh nar a smoking, cvs will stop selling tobacco products late they are year and more stores could follow. ♪ ♪ >>> two women were killed when a giant boulder derailed a passenger train in the french apls, you can see how the force of the falling rock pushed a train car over the edge i've cliff. there it is lying on its side. around 30 people were...
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and then leaving syria. there are radical extremist elements in syria we are concerned might try to exploit that situation, so together with our european partners and friends, we are working closely to identify individuals who may be in this category and working closely to keep an eye on this situation. >> would it be, considering what we've done in yemen, i assume we're still of the mindset we're going to be aggressive, if we think somebody's going to come after a national security threat to the borders of the united states, we're going to go after -- >> no two situations are identical and no two situations call for a similar response. we are carefully monitoring the situation as it evolves, and we are developing plans, options, programs, to deal with the situation as it evolves. no two situations are alike. i hesitate to make comparisons. >> i understand that. last question here, homeland security still feels as if it's a department that has a really been able to become cohesive. what is the biggest challe
and then leaving syria. there are radical extremist elements in syria we are concerned might try to exploit that situation, so together with our european partners and friends, we are working closely to identify individuals who may be in this category and working closely to keep an eye on this situation. >> would it be, considering what we've done in yemen, i assume we're still of the mindset we're going to be aggressive, if we think somebody's going to come after a national security...
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. >>> plus time to launch a cyber attack against syria? you'll hear what we learned today at a secret debate at the white house. >>> and the fight over a teenage girl. a hospital is keeping her from her parents and medical experts say they have a very good reason. it's doctors versus doctors with a family caught in the middle. a live report. so let's get to it. >>> now "shepard smith reporting" live from the fox news desk. >> good afternoon to you and yours. it's 3:00 in new york city. first on the fox news desk this afternoon, olympic blade runner oscar pistorius will not have to testify on camera about shooting his magazine model girlfriend. a judge in south africa ruled cameras will indeed be allowed in the courtroom when the murder trial starts next week, but he ordered the cameras be turned off when the star runner takes the stand. oscar pistorius, of course, a six-time gold medalist and double amputee. he admits he did kill his girlfriend last valentine's day. but he says it was a mistake. that he thought she was an intruder. defense
. >>> plus time to launch a cyber attack against syria? you'll hear what we learned today at a secret debate at the white house. >>> and the fight over a teenage girl. a hospital is keeping her from her parents and medical experts say they have a very good reason. it's doctors versus doctors with a family caught in the middle. a live report. so let's get to it. >>> now "shepard smith reporting" live from the fox news desk. >> good afternoon to you and...
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tell us about syria and iran. >> topics like syria and iran are on the table but at least for now foreign affairs seem overshadowed by affairs of the heart. >> jon: yes. [ laughter ] they do seem overshadowed [ laughter ] theyjolly rancher andowed twizzlers bites are so soft, chewy, and filled with their fruity selves... they think this world isn't big enough for the both of them. but we assure you - it is. bites. little greatness. it's an invitation to stop and savor the unmistakable taste that reminds us that life is delicious. >> welcome back. my guest tonight a staff writer at the new yorker. her new book is called the sixth extinction, an unnatural history. please welcome to the program elizabeth kolbert. [cheers and applause] how are you? >> pretty good, how are you? >> jon: very well, thank you. the book is called "the sixth extinction." there have been five extinction events thus far. >> heretofore, yeah. >> jon: those are what? the fifth and most famous is the extinction that did in the dinosaurs. >> jon: that was an asteroid. >> that was an asteroid. >> jon: and prior to that wh
tell us about syria and iran. >> topics like syria and iran are on the table but at least for now foreign affairs seem overshadowed by affairs of the heart. >> jon: yes. [ laughter ] they do seem overshadowed [ laughter ] theyjolly rancher andowed twizzlers bites are so soft, chewy, and filled with their fruity selves... they think this world isn't big enough for the both of them. but we assure you - it is. bites. little greatness. it's an invitation to stop and savor the...
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we explain that the reason the terrorists group are syria syria -- are entrenching in syria is partially due to assad who is a terror magnet. as long as the regime is able to be strengthened, the vicious cycle will go on. the iraqis have signed up to the geneva one communiquÉ. they have done some things to put pressure on assad. i have been in iraq twice this month and never raise this issue specifically to get inspections increased again. the next time i am here, i hope to report some progress. >> thank you very much. >> we go now to mr. george holding of north carolina. >> thank you, mr. chairman. mr. mcgurk, i appreciate your level of knowledge and facility with the facts. and your ability to communicate them. in numerous answers, you have detailed the support that iran is giving to militias and iraq and to al qaeda-related and successor al qaeda groups in iraq who are proper getting this violence. -- who are propagating this violence. and undoing a lot of the good work that we were able to do in iraq. in addition to that, where the maliki government may be able to disavow it and say
we explain that the reason the terrorists group are syria syria -- are entrenching in syria is partially due to assad who is a terror magnet. as long as the regime is able to be strengthened, the vicious cycle will go on. the iraqis have signed up to the geneva one communiquÉ. they have done some things to put pressure on assad. i have been in iraq twice this month and never raise this issue specifically to get inspections increased again. the next time i am here, i hope to report some...
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but use syria as a launching pad. it is those elements that i am concerned about. especially the ability of these groups to be able to attract individuals from other countries, both from the west and throughout the middle east and asia. >> do believe there are training camps that have been established on either side of the iraq he or syrian border for the purposes of training al qaeda operatives? >> there are camps inside both iraq and syria that are used by al qaeda to develop capabilities applicable -- to develop applicable capabilities. host: you coined the phrase, "whack a mole," you stop the terrorists in one part and they pop up somewhere else. guest: you can add that to the list of formal affiliations. you can add somalia, yemen, west africa, there is an emerging group in libya. these are known affiliated -- there is a formal network and i think he identified a couple of the countries. there is a loose network of semi-affiliated groups in those five or six countries. not only in those in virtual countries but m
but use syria as a launching pad. it is those elements that i am concerned about. especially the ability of these groups to be able to attract individuals from other countries, both from the west and throughout the middle east and asia. >> do believe there are training camps that have been established on either side of the iraq he or syrian border for the purposes of training al qaeda operatives? >> there are camps inside both iraq and syria that are used by al qaeda to develop...
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while negotiators are meeting in genev geneva, the violence in syria is escalatin escalating. one human right group says 5,000 people have died in syria in the three weeks since peace talks began. and that brings us to another story, what to do with all the people trying to flee all the death and destruction in syria. greg looks at that question from london tonight. >> more civilians were evacuated today from embattled syrian city of homs, adding to 6.5 million people displaced within syria and 2.5 million refugees in countries nearby. >> the syrian humanitarian crisis is the defining humanitarian crisis of this century. >> there are calls for them to be settled away from the region. they're asking western countries including the u.s., to take in 30,000 of the most vulnerable. >> we have welcomed refugees, the tired huddled masses, for centuries. that's been the history of the united states. we should continue to do so. >> so far, the u.s. hasn't been too welcoming to those caught between the rebels and the assad regime. only 109 syrian refugees have been accepted. the u.s. sa
while negotiators are meeting in genev geneva, the violence in syria is escalatin escalating. one human right group says 5,000 people have died in syria in the three weeks since peace talks began. and that brings us to another story, what to do with all the people trying to flee all the death and destruction in syria. greg looks at that question from london tonight. >> more civilians were evacuated today from embattled syrian city of homs, adding to 6.5 million people displaced within...
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this year. >> delphine halgand, could you also speak about syria? syria the most dangerous country in the world for journalist, and how the situation in 2013 compared to the year before? since the conflict started in march 2011, syria is the deadliest and most dangerous country for journalists. beenif the situation has dramatic for four years, every day the situation is declining and declining, getting worse and worse. just to give you numbers, but then i want to tell you some stories to give some perspective on what is happening, since the conflict started in 2011, more than 130 news providers were killed in syria, including 45 last year. thater dramatic number is at least 16 foreign reporters are currently missing, detained, or kidnapped in syria. among them are two to american reporters. amazing human beings, great journalists. james foley is a very experienced journalist who has already been reported in libya and was kidnapped there. he is an amazing human being, always thinking of his colleagues. austin ties is a young independent journalist wh
this year. >> delphine halgand, could you also speak about syria? syria the most dangerous country in the world for journalist, and how the situation in 2013 compared to the year before? since the conflict started in march 2011, syria is the deadliest and most dangerous country for journalists. beenif the situation has dramatic for four years, every day the situation is declining and declining, getting worse and worse. just to give you numbers, but then i want to tell you some stories to...
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amateur video reportedly shows regime mortgagers striking rebel positions in syria this week. we can't confirm the authenticity of this footage. just yesterday, secretary of state john kerry emphasized the crisis has no military solution, nothing worth putting u.s. boots on the ground. he also accused the syrian dictator, bashar al assad, of stonewalling peace talks. secretary kerry called for russia, one of president assad's biggest allies to push the syrian leader to negotiate with the rebels. a watchdog group estimates, get this, 136,000 people have died in the three-year-long civil war. and american officials warn president assad is now gaining the upper hand. move over, show you where syria is, the heart of it all, the reason there is such a problem where it is located in the middle east, neighbors iraq, lebanon and our al like of course, israel. ed henry is live at the white house with what is another in a series of difficult situations in the white house. ed? >> reporter: as youly that out on that map, why you've got strategic national security interests for the united
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we don't need to go through history starting with august in syria. the administration painting themselves in a karen using that kind of rhetoric. what happens to your very good ability is what happened if the line is crossed. it's time that he made a forceful statement. >> and if go to that line again, given what you pointed out what happened with syria and the use of chemical webs. i wonder if you go to that line again. this is a very serious, very grave situation. >> it's sort of--it happened so quickly, tony. the crisis in ukraine has been fesstering those protesters in the square for the past four months and the origins of that is an east-west divide as well with president yanukovych deciding at the last moment to forsake the european union and go with russia. that's when it started to begin with. it's been happening for quite a few months, obviously. there were comments released by russia diplomats. that private, and that victoria has waiving with the secretary of state with horse, which is ironically it was the european union that brought the s
we don't need to go through history starting with august in syria. the administration painting themselves in a karen using that kind of rhetoric. what happens to your very good ability is what happened if the line is crossed. it's time that he made a forceful statement. >> and if go to that line again, given what you pointed out what happened with syria and the use of chemical webs. i wonder if you go to that line again. this is a very serious, very grave situation. >> it's sort...
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. >> we still believe there is no military solution with respect to syria. there has to be a political resolution. but right now, ther bashar al-ad has not engaged in the discussions along the promised and required standard, that both russia spoke up for, and the regime spoke up for that they would come to geerch and accept the -- geneva and accept the geneva 1 communique as basis for the negotiations. they have refused to open up one moment of discussion legitimately about a transition government. >> the divided conflict continues on the ground in syria. the head of the free syrian army was fired on monday. let's do this. we have professor joshua landis, he is the professor of the middle eastern studies. >>> thank you for having me. >> is senator mccain correct here, is the next option, next viable option, some kind of u.s. military action? >> well, there's certainly going to be a military option. that is being moved forward and we have seen a number of statements. saudi arabia have promised much better and more advanced equipment will come to syria. that's
. >> we still believe there is no military solution with respect to syria. there has to be a political resolution. but right now, ther bashar al-ad has not engaged in the discussions along the promised and required standard, that both russia spoke up for, and the regime spoke up for that they would come to geerch and accept the -- geneva and accept the geneva 1 communique as basis for the negotiations. they have refused to open up one moment of discussion legitimately about a transition...
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children of syria, that figure of 10,000 children over almost now three years of conflict in syria who have been killed. you hear those awful stories of children being tortured, children forced to be soldiers. but in many ways those are the extreme cases. just think of the ordinary children who are trying to live in a war zone. living with no electrician at this, no schooling and, with the trauma of bombs dropping every day, some living with the trauma of seeing close members of their family being injured or killed. traumatizing a whole young population of syria. this report will go to the security council in the coming days to assess. i think it's interesting that actually this report was given to the security council in written form over a week ago and thein' didn't make a big fuss about it. i think that's partly because the security council still has to meet to hear all the details. therthere is a bit of sensitiviy about the syrian situation people are concerned with those peace talks going on in geneva are due to resume next week and they don't want to do anything to detail the pea
children of syria, that figure of 10,000 children over almost now three years of conflict in syria who have been killed. you hear those awful stories of children being tortured, children forced to be soldiers. but in many ways those are the extreme cases. just think of the ordinary children who are trying to live in a war zone. living with no electrician at this, no schooling and, with the trauma of bombs dropping every day, some living with the trauma of seeing close members of their family...
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take to try to alter the horrible situation in syria? >> aides to president obama cautioned ahead of the talks not to look for a quote, unquote silver bullet that can heal all that's ailing syria. from increasingly influential battle units made up of islamic jihadists. >> we don't expect to solve this any time in the short-term. so there are going to be some immediate steps that we have to take to help the humanitarian situation there. there will be some intermediate steps that we can take to apply more pressure to the assad regime. >> that said, u.s. officials reaffirmed there is in their eyes no military solution to the civil war which has now claimed an estimated 130,000 lives in its first three years. gregg? >> james rosen live in washington. james, thank you. >> thank you. >>> controversy is growing over president obama'swarding of political -- appointing them to coveted u.s. ambassador ships but a number of embarrassing mistakes, indeed gaffs raising serious questions about their actual callificati actual qualifications for those j
take to try to alter the horrible situation in syria? >> aides to president obama cautioned ahead of the talks not to look for a quote, unquote silver bullet that can heal all that's ailing syria. from increasingly influential battle units made up of islamic jihadists. >> we don't expect to solve this any time in the short-term. so there are going to be some immediate steps that we have to take to help the humanitarian situation there. there will be some intermediate steps that we...
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he speaks to the polite of many from syria. he is just one of the hundreds of thousands of syrian children nowlying in refugee camps. it's those stories that inspired people like this industrialian actor to get involved, becoming a save the children ambassador. >> forget the authority, and the politics, kids and their familiar list need help, and we help them. >> arnold visited a refugee camp last month, an experience he says changed his life. this team -- the teen shot in the head by the taliban, and what she saw brought her to tears. >> there are 2.4 million registered refugees, and in jordan alone that number is 570,000. >>> thanks very much. >>> now we continue with crimes so horrific and widespread they haven't been seen since the naz nazis. james bayes reports from geneva. >> reporter: a north korean detector weeps as she recalls the oh she and her family received before they escaped. there have been many investigations into human rights in north korea but never one as comprehensive as this. getting a picture of what goes
he speaks to the polite of many from syria. he is just one of the hundreds of thousands of syrian children nowlying in refugee camps. it's those stories that inspired people like this industrialian actor to get involved, becoming a save the children ambassador. >> forget the authority, and the politics, kids and their familiar list need help, and we help them. >> arnold visited a refugee camp last month, an experience he says changed his life. this team -- the teen shot in the head...
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it's a big change, people coming from syria. they get permanent residency automatically. >> immigration support is growing. the swedish democratic party wants to stop an open-arms policy. more and more are joining them, and they hope to increase their share of the vote in the national lgzs coming up in the autumn. >> a u.s. man who fired shots at a car carrying four teenagers, killing one, is facing 60 years in prison. a jury in florida convicted michael dunn of three counts of attempted murder over the incident, but could not reach a verdict on the murder charge. dunn said he acted in self-defence after an argument about teenagers loud rap music. now, could giving flies a dose of radiation help to eradicate deadly disease in africa? united nations scientists in senna gal hope so. >> this is the latest effort to combat one of africa's destructive diseases. a parasite flooding the bloodstream, causing victims to suffer death. it affects livestock, but humans suffer interest it. >> if the stock is sick, we cannot make money. there
it's a big change, people coming from syria. they get permanent residency automatically. >> immigration support is growing. the swedish democratic party wants to stop an open-arms policy. more and more are joining them, and they hope to increase their share of the vote in the national lgzs coming up in the autumn. >> a u.s. man who fired shots at a car carrying four teenagers, killing one, is facing 60 years in prison. a jury in florida convicted michael dunn of three counts of...
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the civil war many neighboring syria only -- in neighboring syria only further strengthens this group. militants are able to flow freely between iraq and syria, providing isis an advantage as it works to advance its regional vision of a radical islamist state. their gains have been dramatic. last month these fighters took advantage of a security vacuum in ann bar province -- anbar province, entering the cities of fallujah and ramadi in columns of trucks mounted with heavy machine guns and raising the black flag over government buildings. of course, anbar province is where u.s. marines fought so hard to push out al-qaeda. in recognizing those and other great sacrifices, i should note that this committee benefits from the firsthand experiences of mr. kissinger, mr. cotton, mr. perry, mr. desantes, mr. collins and ms. gabbard, all of whom served with distinction in iraq. this threat is evolving. earlier this week al-qaeda's central leadership declared that those operating in western iraq and syria were no longer an affiliated group. we will see how this power struggle develops, but isis'
the civil war many neighboring syria only -- in neighboring syria only further strengthens this group. militants are able to flow freely between iraq and syria, providing isis an advantage as it works to advance its regional vision of a radical islamist state. their gains have been dramatic. last month these fighters took advantage of a security vacuum in ann bar province -- anbar province, entering the cities of fallujah and ramadi in columns of trucks mounted with heavy machine guns and...
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doesat happens if assad not go in syria? >> the prospects right now is he is in a strengthened position, then when we discussed this last , by virtue of his agreement to remove the chemical weapons, as slow as that process has been. and in thenot go, absence of some kind of a diplomatic agreement, from geneva or follow-on discussions, i would foresee more of the same , where neither the regime nor the opposition can prevail. >> has the regime given up all of its cable -- chemical weapons capability? >> not in the sense that they are out of the country physically yet. >> are they complying with all the terms? have initially in terms of all the decorations they were required to make. we think they did reasonably well. there has been a slow pace of the removal, since there have been only two shipments totaling three metric tons. it is somewhat difficult to parse out which is a genuine concern from a security or the adjusted standpoint, versus what is contrived, in the interest of prolonged the process. you called on snowden to
doesat happens if assad not go in syria? >> the prospects right now is he is in a strengthened position, then when we discussed this last , by virtue of his agreement to remove the chemical weapons, as slow as that process has been. and in thenot go, absence of some kind of a diplomatic agreement, from geneva or follow-on discussions, i would foresee more of the same , where neither the regime nor the opposition can prevail. >> has the regime given up all of its cable -- chemical...
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syria must meet its commitments and russia has a responsibility to ensure that syria complies. as talks continue in geneva, we'll continue to strent -- strengthen the moderation. this week we're working with our security council partners to call for an end to indiscriminate attacks on civilians and ensure humanitarian aid workers that have impeded access to syrians in need and we'll continue to work with france and others to bolster our partners in the region, including lebanon. more broadly, as israelis and palestinians move forward with talks, we agree that france and the european union will have an important role in securing the final agreement and we a degreed to continue our cooperation on the central african republic where leaders need to pursue reconciliation. second key area, as major trading partners, we're working to boost exports and create jobs. i'm pleased to announce we're launching a new economic dialogue to expand trade, increase the competitiveness of our businesses, spur innovation and encourage new entrepreneurs and his visit to silicon valley this week under
syria must meet its commitments and russia has a responsibility to ensure that syria complies. as talks continue in geneva, we'll continue to strent -- strengthen the moderation. this week we're working with our security council partners to call for an end to indiscriminate attacks on civilians and ensure humanitarian aid workers that have impeded access to syrians in need and we'll continue to work with france and others to bolster our partners in the region, including lebanon. more broadly,...
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syria is a disaster, but the real evil force inside syria is iran. >> they have the republican guard there. >> and hezbollah. >> they have been pushing this for years. >> basically, we have surrendered. it's appeasement of the first order with iran by this administration. it's inviting what you have, what doug said, netanyahu today said the same thing doug did about there being more incidents since the agreement. this is a disaster and we will pay the price for it. >> interestingly enough, the only person really pushing policy forward there, if you will, is president putin. >> that's exactly right. president putin has basically got the deal done in syria. he is supporting the iranian government. bottom line, he is controlling the action in ukraine. he's the most prominent and powerful actor in the world. our own government, as you probably saw, harris, is fighting with the eu. we're attacking them in phone calls that the russians are releasing. a major embarrassment. >> serving cookies to people fighting for their freedom. >> russians are accused of releasing that. you're talking abo
syria is a disaster, but the real evil force inside syria is iran. >> they have the republican guard there. >> and hezbollah. >> they have been pushing this for years. >> basically, we have surrendered. it's appeasement of the first order with iran by this administration. it's inviting what you have, what doug said, netanyahu today said the same thing doug did about there being more incidents since the agreement. this is a disaster and we will pay the price for it....
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steve, i'll begin with you, among the topics, the spiraling crisis in syria. the president said the state of syria is crumbling and expressed in his words enormous frustration about the situation in syria, directing most of his ire at russia as the lone as he described it holdout in the situation right now. let's play what we heard from the president a moment ago. >> the geneva proses recognizes that if we're going to solve this problem, then we have to find a political solution. we are going to continue to commit to not just pressure the assad regime but also to get countries like russia and iran to recognize that it is in nobody's interest to see the continuing bloodshed and collapse that's taking place inside that country. right now we don't think that there's a military solution per se to the problem. but, the situation is fluid -- >> steve, in many ways syria serves as the back drop for this state dinner, one of the primary reasons hollande was invited to the u.s. because in some ways the american president hung him out to dry as he was expressing support
steve, i'll begin with you, among the topics, the spiraling crisis in syria. the president said the state of syria is crumbling and expressed in his words enormous frustration about the situation in syria, directing most of his ire at russia as the lone as he described it holdout in the situation right now. let's play what we heard from the president a moment ago. >> the geneva proses recognizes that if we're going to solve this problem, then we have to find a political solution. we are...
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of people who have evacuated syria and living as refugees in jordan. the president plans to stay on in california for the three day weekend for rest and relaxation. >> all right mike viqueria thank you very much. >> heavier ice falling trees pulled down power lines across the united states. some have heat and electricity back but many in southern states like south carolina and georgia may spend part of the weekend in the dark. >>> the relentless winter setting records. this week's storm led to the highest number of flights cancelled in 14 years. since december 1st more than 75,000 domestic flights have been cancelled. that's the most since the department of transportation started keeping records. and traffic is finally moving after a mess on the pennsylvania turnpike just outside of philadelphia. a series of extents involving more than 100 cars and trucks backed up rush hour traffic for miles. took the crews all morning to reopen westbound lanes. >>> money talks, there's too much money in politics but not everyone agrees. randall pinkston is here. rand
of people who have evacuated syria and living as refugees in jordan. the president plans to stay on in california for the three day weekend for rest and relaxation. >> all right mike viqueria thank you very much. >> heavier ice falling trees pulled down power lines across the united states. some have heat and electricity back but many in southern states like south carolina and georgia may spend part of the weekend in the dark. >>> the relentless winter setting records. this...
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backwards on syria, backwards on venezuela. backwards in relation with just about all of our allies. i mean, this is a foreign policy failure. >> all right, strong opinions utthat, but a new gallup survey shows 59% of americans still view here favorably a year after she stepped down as secretary of state. keep in mind, eric, this is in the aftermath even of benghazi, the aftermath of the famous thought around the world, what difference does it make? >> very popular. she's a very popular former secretary of state, former senator. what can you say? look, i would love to see what she's going to run on, going forward. is it going to be we're going to fix obamacare? it would be very interesting. but whoever it is on the right is going to have a formidable opponent on the left. i disagree with bob. i don't think anyone is dumb enough to run against her. >> dana, what about charles, the comments he made under her watchful eye or not so watchful, the u.s. has taken steps back with iran, syria, venezuela. >> it's an aggressive point of
backwards on syria, backwards on venezuela. backwards in relation with just about all of our allies. i mean, this is a foreign policy failure. >> all right, strong opinions utthat, but a new gallup survey shows 59% of americans still view here favorably a year after she stepped down as secretary of state. keep in mind, eric, this is in the aftermath even of benghazi, the aftermath of the famous thought around the world, what difference does it make? >> very popular. she's a very...
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reuters on the syria crisis, kerry blames assad government of latest syria peace talks a lot to cover there. so let's bring in media watch panel. two of best in the business. judith miller, pulitzer prize-winning author, fox news contributor, kirsten powers, fox news contributor. if i can get through all of that i can get through all the hot spots. welcome ladies. good to see you. >> hi, ed. ed: kirsten, need to talk to you, someone needs to react saying this is more blundering with the obama administration. people i talk in the white house, whether syria, ukraine, what should we do about it? there is no easy solution for the u.s. they say. >> that is true, there is no easy solution. john mccain may be overboard with most naive in history comment his point there is something that can be done. you can impose sanctions at least very narrow sanctions that would be targeted to certain people that wouldn't harm the overall population. so there is something that could be done and the administration taking their time on that but i think they, you know, they could probably defend that and say
reuters on the syria crisis, kerry blames assad government of latest syria peace talks a lot to cover there. so let's bring in media watch panel. two of best in the business. judith miller, pulitzer prize-winning author, fox news contributor, kirsten powers, fox news contributor. if i can get through all of that i can get through all the hot spots. welcome ladies. good to see you. >> hi, ed. ed: kirsten, need to talk to you, someone needs to react saying this is more blundering with the...
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and european officials have growing concerns that the security vacuum in syria is supporting a training ground for foreign nationals looking to wreak havoc on their home countries that's all according to information provided by the director of national intelligence james clapper take a look. we estimate at this point excess of seven thousand. foreign fighters have been attracted some fifty countries many of them in europe in the middle east and this is of great concern not only to us but to those countries. but it's not only the u.s. casting fears british intelligence are now expressing concern that some citizens who joined the opposition in syria have returned home and now pose a serious threat of terrorism sara first has more that's causing huge concern here amongst the security services the police have said that they've made a number of arrests and they're monitoring the situation closely and even genuine thought that sixteen arrests have been made of people having returned back the irony here of course is that the british government. the assad regime it's a good day to be pushing th
and european officials have growing concerns that the security vacuum in syria is supporting a training ground for foreign nationals looking to wreak havoc on their home countries that's all according to information provided by the director of national intelligence james clapper take a look. we estimate at this point excess of seven thousand. foreign fighters have been attracted some fifty countries many of them in europe in the middle east and this is of great concern not only to us but to...
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to a point. >> where are we in syria? instead o of slaughter by chemil weapons it's slaughter by barrel bombs. >> rose: it seems assad has gained strength. >> a lot of strength, and the opposition's picture has changed for the worse increasingly. look, i-- i think something interesting has taken place in putin himself. when he came back to office to reassert his presidency, he had been-- he didn't really have an ideology before. it was just the assertion of strength, centralization of power. >> rose: former k.g.b. guy. >> all that. now you see taking shape a kind of conservative, moralistic anti-western ideology. >> rose: you have actually sat next to him at dinner. >> long ago -- >> this was when you were there for the "washington post"? >> no, no, it was much later. >> rose: that was really long ago. >> tom brokaw had a dinner here when putin was in office fair little while in new york, one of those u.n. confabs. and i was put right next to putin, probably because i can speak russian. and he was at that time -- >> was t
to a point. >> where are we in syria? instead o of slaughter by chemil weapons it's slaughter by barrel bombs. >> rose: it seems assad has gained strength. >> a lot of strength, and the opposition's picture has changed for the worse increasingly. look, i-- i think something interesting has taken place in putin himself. when he came back to office to reassert his presidency, he had been-- he didn't really have an ideology before. it was just the assertion of strength,...
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a top official traveling with president obama is blaming vladimir putin for the tragedy in syria, saying russia can't say it wants a peaceful approach at the happy olympics while it also supports a regime that kills people in the most brutal way. brian? >> andrea mitchell in our d.c. newsroom tonight. andrea, thanks. >>> questions about race and self-defense getting renewed attention after a verdict this weekend in florida. this case, you may recall, involved a white man who shot and killed a black teenager. on the most serious charge, first-degree murder, a mistrial was declared because of a hung jury. our report tonight from nbc's kerry sanders. >> mistrial. >> reporter: the jury deliberated four days and, despite the deadlock, the multiracial, 12-member jury convicted dunn on three counts of attempted murder because he fired ten shots at the suv where three of jordan davis' friends were. jordan davis' mother says the conviction on those attempted charges gives her a small sense of closure. >> and we will continue to stand and we will continue to wait for justice for jordan. >> reporte
a top official traveling with president obama is blaming vladimir putin for the tragedy in syria, saying russia can't say it wants a peaceful approach at the happy olympics while it also supports a regime that kills people in the most brutal way. brian? >> andrea mitchell in our d.c. newsroom tonight. andrea, thanks. >>> questions about race and self-defense getting renewed attention after a verdict this weekend in florida. this case, you may recall, involved a white man who shot...
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we have succeeded in reaching an internal agreement in syria. we together removed the threat of force, the threat of a worsening situation and managers to force the regime of assad with the stockpiles of chemical weapons and together we are looking resolutely for a political outcome so desperately needed. to get a french and americans also want to work for growth and introduce a new rules that will prevented financial crisis and enable us to fight more efficiently against. [inaudible] the strength and robustness of the american economy is a source of hope for all countries provided that we'll -- open our markets. we will succeed. together we will also rise to the challenge of climate change. hosting their conference in 2015. it is up to us to convince our major partners to take the necessary steps before it is too late, and i know i can count on your commitment. mr. president, the relations between our two countries have reached an exceptional level of closeness. there is one simple reason for that. we share the same vision of the world and shar
we have succeeded in reaching an internal agreement in syria. we together removed the threat of force, the threat of a worsening situation and managers to force the regime of assad with the stockpiles of chemical weapons and together we are looking resolutely for a political outcome so desperately needed. to get a french and americans also want to work for growth and introduce a new rules that will prevented financial crisis and enable us to fight more efficiently against. [inaudible] the...
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syria is a debackally. iran is implode -- debacle. iran is imploding. so i think there's so much tumult in the middle east that there's just no way for him to get his hand around it, and as long as we don't have major, major, you know, all-out wars per se, and i mean the entire region going to war amongst themselves and with themselves, then the best he can hope for are no major, major tragedies that we saw back when george bush was president. >> what happened to making the mid terms solely about sfwhoik. >> -- about obamacare? >> we'll see, that maybe not in the house races. but on the senate side, a lot of democratic senators up for re-election are running away or trying to temper their relationship with the president on obamacare. that's what's troublesome for the president in wanting to lead an agenda when he can't even be out there because people who are seeking -- you know, if they want to keep the senate democrat, they need to keep those seats. so obama's a problem for them. he's weakened that way, as well. it does give the opportunity for the re
syria is a debackally. iran is implode -- debacle. iran is imploding. so i think there's so much tumult in the middle east that there's just no way for him to get his hand around it, and as long as we don't have major, major, you know, all-out wars per se, and i mean the entire region going to war amongst themselves and with themselves, then the best he can hope for are no major, major tragedies that we saw back when george bush was president. >> what happened to making the mid terms...
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they have thwarted efforts to sanction syria. they are assad's most important supporter. >> did join u.n. over the weekend. >> supported saying the u.n. that the aides need to be allowed to be delivered to the people. they haven't supported sanctions against the crimnality. they are supporting him and propping him up. they are capacitating him. >> you don't want troops to syria? >> i heard secretary rice make the argument that people that want to put boots on the ground. who is that? who has called for american troops in syria? i haven't heard a single policy maker say that. i don't understand how she can say that on the air and not be challenged. i have never heard anyone argue for american troops on the ground in syria. what i have heard especially early on in this conflict is let's equip the syrian rebels, the nonislamists because if we don't you will leave a vacuum. >> what about the deal with iran. six months they supposedly freeze their nuclear program, u.s. eases up together with ally some sanctions hoping there can be a r
they have thwarted efforts to sanction syria. they are assad's most important supporter. >> did join u.n. over the weekend. >> supported saying the u.n. that the aides need to be allowed to be delivered to the people. they haven't supported sanctions against the crimnality. they are supporting him and propping him up. they are capacitating him. >> you don't want troops to syria? >> i heard secretary rice make the argument that people that want to put boots on the ground....
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issues you mentioned syria and you said syria has become a matter of homeland security. he did amplify that comment a bit, but i think the audience might eat interested in and the individual comments about wife theory has become a matter of homeland security. >> well, as i stated and as others like direct or brennan, director comey, who believes syria and when they get to serious they are encountering all sorts of radical extremists influences their. we need to be concerned about that. that's why you refer to it as a matter of homeland security and it is not this country. european allies are concerned about this issue and though, in the conference i just left in poland, as a mentioned, this is a major, major topic of discussion and collectively we are determined to do something about it. >> i think people do need to understand that there is a variety of terror groups in syria. not a monolith, not al qaeda, but some have expressed the desire to train fighters in the area to attack interest in the west. whether that actually will happen or not, it is a threat of people bei
issues you mentioned syria and you said syria has become a matter of homeland security. he did amplify that comment a bit, but i think the audience might eat interested in and the individual comments about wife theory has become a matter of homeland security. >> well, as i stated and as others like direct or brennan, director comey, who believes syria and when they get to serious they are encountering all sorts of radical extremists influences their. we need to be concerned about that....
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meanwhile millions are fleeing the fighting in syria. waning up in neighboring lebanon, education for the children who are force ed to live there. reporting from lebanon. >> here in one of the scattered refugee communities, in northern lebanon children are struggling oget to school, to get access to education. that's because there are hundreds of thousands of syrian children who cannot attend school that is run by the lebanese government. the government cannot accommodate hundreds of thousands of new students, it would have to build new schools to allow syrian children to go to school while they are waiting to return to their country. here a private charity has built a school for the students. this school runs two shifts and around 500 students get to go to school and get an education here. they are among the luckier children in lebanon, the syrian refugee children who get to go to school. but the government says, the funding is very little and very inconsistent. they often don't find the money to buy fuel to heat the classrooms. that's
meanwhile millions are fleeing the fighting in syria. waning up in neighboring lebanon, education for the children who are force ed to live there. reporting from lebanon. >> here in one of the scattered refugee communities, in northern lebanon children are struggling oget to school, to get access to education. that's because there are hundreds of thousands of syrian children who cannot attend school that is run by the lebanese government. the government cannot accommodate hundreds of...
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. >>> in syria, baby steps to end the fighting there. the government agreeing to a ceasefire in homes. it started yesterday. and the humanitarian aid is expected to be let in. but thousands are trapped without food and medical aid for two years. >> we have the latest. >> these rebels have been trapped in the city without regular assess to food or medicine, and have come under daily shelling. it's part of the surprise deal brokered by the government and the opposition around the united nations. around 200 people, mostly women, children and the elderly are expected to leave. according to the state tv, they have been used by human shield by what it called terrorists. but it's estimated around 2,500 residents remain under siege in the shattered city, hungry and malnourished. homs has been a key point in the uprising as many of the residents fell under rebel control. but in the past years, the government has captured most of them, in the city's historic center. they have used similar siege tactics to surround and bring out rebel fighters in o
. >>> in syria, baby steps to end the fighting there. the government agreeing to a ceasefire in homes. it started yesterday. and the humanitarian aid is expected to be let in. but thousands are trapped without food and medical aid for two years. >> we have the latest. >> these rebels have been trapped in the city without regular assess to food or medicine, and have come under daily shelling. it's part of the surprise deal brokered by the government and the opposition around...
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within the military coup in egypt and the civil war in syria, tunisia is seen as the last glimmer of hope in the so-called arab string. i'm pleased to have rachid ghannouchi on the program with me for the first time. thank you for joining us. >> i welcome you, sir. with threeegin quotes about tanisha. first, what you have said in an interview with my friend. you said, "tunisia is the last candle still shining and the arab spring despite all of the wins that are blowing at it." in his speech today on washington, you said tom "the tunisian model has proven to the whole world that democracy is a dream that can be realized in the muslim world and around the world despite the regression in the arab spring countries over the last few months." and from tom friedman, why is it that the arab awakening country where the u.s. had the least involvement is where the most democracy?"ards a i want to begin this evening with your telling us where tunisia is today and how you were able with the tunisian people and other leaders to bring it to this place. >> tunisia, following the constitution and aft
within the military coup in egypt and the civil war in syria, tunisia is seen as the last glimmer of hope in the so-called arab string. i'm pleased to have rachid ghannouchi on the program with me for the first time. thank you for joining us. >> i welcome you, sir. with threeegin quotes about tanisha. first, what you have said in an interview with my friend. you said, "tunisia is the last candle still shining and the arab spring despite all of the wins that are blowing at it."...
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syria is not quite that far away from sochi. we're very concerned about chechen rebels who train in syria remember the eyes of the world are going dob on these events and what better and their statement to these olympics. >> of course, the assad regime with similar mir putin in russia. thank you for joining me. >> thank you for having me. >>> tomorrow i'll interview secretary of state john kerry. what would you ask him? tweet me with #kerrylead. >>> chemicals spilled into the water supply in west virginia and residents are still not concerned that the water is safe to drink. so we did our own tests on the water. those results, next. >>> she's not officially running but some are saying that hillary clinton made the same mistake she made in 2008. ♪ turn around ♪ every now and then i get a little bit hungry ♪ ♪ and there's nothing good around ♪ ♪ turn around, barry ♪ i finally found the right snack ♪ [ female announcer ] fiber one. eight million new jobs. new businesses. new factories. anncr: you're working hard. al
syria is not quite that far away from sochi. we're very concerned about chechen rebels who train in syria remember the eyes of the world are going dob on these events and what better and their statement to these olympics. >> of course, the assad regime with similar mir putin in russia. thank you for joining me. >> thank you for having me. >>> tomorrow i'll interview secretary of state john kerry. what would you ask him? tweet me with #kerrylead. >>> chemicals...
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it's -- iraq and syria. it's due to the open door policy. >> mohammed was on the verge of an adult life in damascus. with a degree in engineering he was poised to start a new job. he feared he would be arrested like his cousin after they attended an opposition rally. he fled. he takes swedish language classes in the evening. >> we have to start from scratch again, learning new language, society and laws. >> mohammed is one of thousands of syrians that fled to sweden. many syrians end up south of stockholm. now, 90,000 citizens, 30,000 are immigrants. that puts strains on local services. >> we don't have enough housing. that's the big problem, i would say, for the refugees. they stay with relatives. the bell rippings for a -- rings for a successful call at a call center. they provide training and jobs for immigrants. down the haul is classes -- hall is classes on how to keep accounts and pay taxes. schools hired extra counsellors to deal with the process of the law. 90% of children at the school have an immig
it's -- iraq and syria. it's due to the open door policy. >> mohammed was on the verge of an adult life in damascus. with a degree in engineering he was poised to start a new job. he feared he would be arrested like his cousin after they attended an opposition rally. he fled. he takes swedish language classes in the evening. >> we have to start from scratch again, learning new language, society and laws. >> mohammed is one of thousands of syrians that fled to sweden. many...
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it's a big change, people coming from syria. they get a permanent residency, which is irresponsible. >> support for restrictions on immigrations is growing. the democratic party wants to stop the open arms policy and more and more people are joining them, and they hope to increase their share of the votes in the elections coming up in the autumn. >> demonstrators in bahrain are marking the third anniversary of the arab spring uprising. tens of thousands marched, demanding the kipping surrender -- king surrender his grip on power. >> a protest calling for political reform and equal rights for all citizens - me, women, the young and the old. they came out in large numbers, showing they have not forgotten what was started three years ago. >> further south, mourners gathered for the journal of a policeman killed in a bomb blast on friday. several security officers were wounded after protesters turned violent. demonstrators threw rocks at the police, who fired tear gas. they were trying to stop the demonstrators were reaching the rou
it's a big change, people coming from syria. they get a permanent residency, which is irresponsible. >> support for restrictions on immigrations is growing. the democratic party wants to stop the open arms policy and more and more people are joining them, and they hope to increase their share of the votes in the elections coming up in the autumn. >> demonstrators in bahrain are marking the third anniversary of the arab spring uprising. tens of thousands marched, demanding the...